What is building massing?

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Thus, in the nave of a Gothic cathedral, the high walls closely confining the observers on two sides restrict their possible movements, suggesting advance along the free space of the nave toward the altar, or their compression forces the observers to look Architectural massing study to Architectural massing study vaults and the light far overhead, there to feel a sense of physical release, though they are earthbound. Another good example of massing is my Urban North Townhome project.